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Hi Would very much like to be able to help the Diabetic community! Every body in the world from 14 years and up knows the devastation that Cancer can cause and leave behind, Heck till yesterday I did not know that a simple illness such as a chest infection combined with Diabetes can lead up to...

I would just like to say thank you to Stephen, Smidge, Joanna, Lucy and unsigned for your kind words... :thumbup: Just t add my sister came with me today to see Derek, being that she is a Sister in ICU at Stoke Mandeville and understands the way I think and my character, got her to speak to...

Let me say this, it is a long post, before I get to the point I am raising!!! Couple of months ago I posted "Type1 and vomiting help" and I thank you all for your advice, the post though refereed to my Uncle when in fact he is my (estranged) partner Derek. I use estranged because although we...

OK thanks to everyone who posted, though some scared the life out of me... Friday night got home from work and my Uncle was almost comatosed called ambulance arrived within 10 mins (not bad for a Friday night) went through all that has gone on over last month. 2 hours later all was fine with...

Thanks guys for such a quick response, will have to convince him to the doctors, certainly not dial 999 can already hear the response. As for an ulcer I only know to well the signs as I have had one of and on for years. :(

Hi all! I live with my uncle who has T1 was diagnosed at 65 and is now 84. For 15 years he was doing well and then for some reason the last 4 years have been some what difficult, to start for almost 2 years he would have at least 5 night hypos and 2 day hypos, I read books etc, but nothing much...

Hi all, my uncle who is 84 with type 1 insulin controlled, has recently been vomiting, usually 4-5 hours after eating so I took that for food poisoning (he does not always read sell by date) but lately has been vomiting whilst eating. Have searched the net and read about Ketone and Ketoacidosis...